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When multiplying decimals, how do you find the number of

decimal places needed in the final answer?

User Flying Gambit
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Count the numbers right to the decimal point and then count that much of numbers from right to left and apply it

Ex - 2.50
*. 2.50

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6.2500. There are 4 numbers right to the decimal point
User Vladimir Cvetic
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